The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page 126
... Ethel- red much loved , and conferred upon it many honours and ornaments . It was here that she was desirous to lay the venerable bones of her uncle . When the wagon in which those bones were carried arrived towards evening at the ...
... Ethel- red much loved , and conferred upon it many honours and ornaments . It was here that she was desirous to lay the venerable bones of her uncle . When the wagon in which those bones were carried arrived towards evening at the ...
Page 129
... Ethelred , earl of Mercia , and Elfleda , the daughter of King Alfred , see Sim . Dunelm , col . 152 , Script . x . Twysden . See Leland , Collectanea , London , 1770 , vol . ii . p . 367 ; and iii . p 299 . Bishop of Hexham K his death ...
... Ethelred , earl of Mercia , and Elfleda , the daughter of King Alfred , see Sim . Dunelm , col . 152 , Script . x . Twysden . See Leland , Collectanea , London , 1770 , vol . ii . p . 367 ; and iii . p 299 . Bishop of Hexham K his death ...
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... Ethelred . king of the Mercians , ravaged Kent with a powerful army , and profaned churches and monasteries , without regard to religion , or the fear of God , he among the rest destroyed the city of Rochester ; Putta , who was bishop ...
... Ethelred . king of the Mercians , ravaged Kent with a powerful army , and profaned churches and monasteries , without regard to religion , or the fear of God , he among the rest destroyed the city of Rochester ; Putta , who was bishop ...
Page 193
... Ethelred had re- covered that province , was placed by him over the church of Ripon . CHAP . XIII . Bishop Wilfrid converts the province of the South Saxons to Christ [ A.D. 681. ] BEING expelled from his bishopric , and having ...
... Ethelred had re- covered that province , was placed by him over the church of Ripon . CHAP . XIII . Bishop Wilfrid converts the province of the South Saxons to Christ [ A.D. 681. ] BEING expelled from his bishopric , and having ...
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... Ethelred . [ A.D. 679. ] IN the ninth year of the reign of King Egfrid , a great battle was fought between him and Ethelred , king of the Mercians , near the river Trent , and Elfwin , brother to King Egfrid , was slain , a youth about ...
... Ethelred . [ A.D. 679. ] IN the ninth year of the reign of King Egfrid , a great battle was fought between him and Ethelred , king of the Mercians , near the river Trent , and Elfwin , brother to King Egfrid , was slain , a youth about ...
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